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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
1
A fashion note praises light summer dresses in organza and frosted fabrics. It highlights simple lines over ornate design, suggests cooling colors like raspberry and almond, and mentions a Fifth Avenue shop offering ready-made summer dresses with tidy touches for morning and afternoon wear.
Home economics workers at the New York State College of Agriculture suggest steps to reclaim shine worn wool garments. Press the fabric through a wet woolen cloth to lift remaining nap, or substitute crinoline or cotton pressing cloths, rewet and quickly iron to dull shine.
Description of a handmade dress with a blue blouse and hat, white organ die collar edged on the bias, organdie tie finished similarly. Variations offered include striped linen, plain white, or solid colors.
Article notes crepe de chine does not come from China but from Japan Italy and France. It explains Chinese pongees are woven by peasants and vary in weight color and texture. It details Manchurian silk worm production from oak leaves with lifecycle stages from egg to butterfly.
Wash skirts are described as medium width averaging one and three quarter yards with pin tucks used as trimming forming diamond, cross and check patterns. Ornate pockets are limited by laundry difficulties. Styles include side and front buttoned skirts with large pearl buttons from belt to hem.
Indian head material replaces linen in dressmaking for trade. It is touted as a crushable, practical fabric option for women’s dresses and considered a good substitute.
The article notes steaming can preserve the press if done properly. Brushing the fabric vigorously with a stiff brush may remove the shine.
Dealers predict a white-skirt season with emphasis on gaberdine and tricotine. A new wash satin material, a pure cotton sateen, is expected to become popular, while colored wash skirts remain rare this summer.
A description of large sport hats made entirely from a metre ribbon in citron. The brim uses vertical ribbon, with edge loops and the crown plain stitched in the ribbon.
A fragment describes a black Directoire bonnet with a velvet bow accent. The visor effect is emphasized by a dash of black, noting the refined silhouette and decorative edge.
A home friendly guide lists Lemon Sherbet and Velvet ice cream features a quart of milk and lemon juice as a quick frozen dessert. Beaten Biscuit offers a stiff dough from flour salt and water shaped and baked. Gherry Pudding combines sugar butter milk flour and berries with a nutmeg scented sauce. Vahitles describes a light egg dough fried into crisp pale biscuits dusted with sugar. A final raspberry jam sandwich dessert with whipped cream completes the lineup.
A Sunday night family meal article outlines simple options such as salad with stewed prunes, cottage cheese with dates, hot soup, and sandwiches. It notes beverages like hot cocoa or tea, and dessert ideas including sponge cakes with cream. It adds a recipe for cheese fingers and suggests serving with salad or soup.
A garbled report notes New Jersey deer kills for 1918, counting three hundred sixty five. It mentions a short season of four weeks with one day a week and a total weight around 35 tons. Wyoming is cited for abundant game and a possible moose declaration, with unclear reasons.
The piece outlines the scale of mobilization with 80 000 soldiers requiring 1029 cars for passengers baggage and supplies. It notes 806 trains and a locomotive for each train illustrating the vast logistical effort of moving a field army in wartime.
An old advertisement claims kidney disease causes fatigue sleep trouble and pain. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules to stimulate kidneys and relieve inflammation with a money back guarantee. Patients are advised to take capsules daily for ongoing protection.
In Civil War era recollections a famed horse named Comanche survived the Custer massacre. Captain Keogh rode him. after wounds and blood loss, soldiers carried the horse on a litter to camp. Comanche recovered and earned an honorable discharge while others perished. Indians stripped him believing him doomed.
Washington Star notes a popular chimp exhibit at a hilltop park. The chimp drinks water from a milk bottle held by a guard, jaw drops and the crowd watches the feeding routine with curiosity about nature.
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